Funny Lady
Comedian Rita Rudner to appear at the State Theater June 22
Being a standup comic usually means a life on the road, but Rita Rudner has managed to maintain a successful career in comedy while also settling down and raising a family. Rudner is a regular performer at the Venetian hotel and casino in Las Vegas. That allows for days like a recent one, during which she took her 9-year-old daughter to tennis camp, did some work at home, took a post-camp swim with her daughter, enjoyed a family dinner and then headed to work. Of playing the roles of both working comic and mother, she says, “I say I’m Hannah Montana, only I’m much older and I don’t wear a wig.” Fans of Ms. Rudner will have a rare chance to see her perform outside of Sin City when she takes the stage at the State Theatre in New Brunswick on…
